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Meallan na Ceàrdaich

hill or mountain · Highland · 563m

GaelicAI-generated

This name refers to a small hill, likely named for a smithy or a place where metalwork was done. 'Meallan' means small hill, and 'ceàrdach' means smithy or workshop.

Word origins

Meallan
Gaelicsmall hill(from meall "hill, knoll", -an "diminutive suffix")
na Ceàrdaich
Gaelicof the smithy(from an ceàrdach "the smithy", ceàrdach "smithy, workshop")